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Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) System

K252758510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 2, 202534-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3040

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Orthonovis, Inc. · HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Oct 2, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K130613 (Laura Cattabriga, 2014) and 2 other predicates after a 34-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 2000.

Decided
Oct 2, 2025
Review
34 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HWC
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K000684 (2000). 103 ancestors in all, the oldest K761228 (1976). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2023: 1 other ancestor2014: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 other ancestor2007: 5 other ancestors2006: 5 other ancestors1999: 5 other ancestors2010: 2 other ancestors2009: 3 other ancestors2008: 5 other ancestors2005: 5 other ancestors2004: 5 other ancestors2003: 4 other ancestors2002: 4 other ancestors2001: 3 other ancestors2000: 8 other ancestors1997: 6 other ancestors1996: 8 other ancestors1998: 7 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors1991: 3 other ancestors1989: 1 other ancestor1988: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1986: 2 other ancestors1976: 1 other ancestorK000684 · Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System · Synthes (Usa) · 2000 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K011335 (2001), K012655 (2001) K021626 · Hallu Plates · New Deal, S.A. · 2002K040907 · Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and Screws · Arthrex, Inc. · 2004K052614 · Low Profile Plate and Screw System · Arthrex, Inc. · 2005K110086 · Ifs Profile Plates, Screws, and Washers · Internal Fixation Systems, Inc. · 2011K130614 · Bone Fragment and Fixation Plates, Screws and Washers · Laura Cattabriga · 2014K250055 · BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws and Washers · Orthonovis, Inc. · 202519801990200020102020
  1. Root · 9 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK110086 Ifs Profile Plates, Screws, and WashersInternal Fixation Systems, Inc. · 2011
  4. 2 generations backK130614 Bone Fragment and Fixation Plates, Screws and WashersLaura Cattabriga · 2014
  5. 1 generation backK250055 BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws and WashersOrthonovis, Inc. · 2025
  6. This deviceK252758 Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) SystemOrthonovis, Inc. · 2025
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 8 generations backK011335 Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa) · 2001 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK012655 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  4. 6 generations backK021626 Hallu PlatesNew Deal, S.A. · 2002
  5. 5 generations backK040907 Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2004
  6. 4 generations backK052614 Low Profile Plate and Screw SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2005
  7. 3 generations backK110086 Ifs Profile Plates, Screws, and WashersInternal Fixation Systems, Inc. · 2011
  8. 2 generations backK130614 Bone Fragment and Fixation Plates, Screws and WashersLaura Cattabriga · 2014
  9. 1 generation backK250055 BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws and WashersOrthonovis, Inc. · 2025
  10. This deviceK252758 Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) SystemOrthonovis, Inc. · 2025
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K000684Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa)20001
−8K011335Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa)20012
−7K012655Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc.200116
−6K021626Hallu PlatesNew Deal, S.A.2002—
−5K040907Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc.2004—
−4K052614Low Profile Plate and Screw SystemArthrex, Inc.2005—
−3K110086Ifs Profile Plates, Screws, and WashersInternal Fixation Systems, Inc.2011—
−2K130614Bone Fragment and Fixation Plates, Screws and WashersLaura Cattabriga2014—
−1K250055BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws and WashersOrthonovis, Inc.2025—
0 (this device)K252758Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) SystemOrthonovis, Inc.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197610
198620
198820
198910
199010
199130
199420
199540
199680
199760
199870
199950
200080
200130
200240
200340
200450
200550
200650
200750
200850
200930
201020
201210
201410
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K252758, 2000–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K130613Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (Kwire) System
Summary page 5
…Product Code(s) HWC, HTY, HTN | Legally Marketed Predicate Devices 21 CFR 807.92(a)(3) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K130613 Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) System HTN K250055 BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws, and Washers HWC K231504 T…
Laura Cattabriga2014—
*K250055BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws and Washers
Summary page 5
…Devices 21 CFR 807.92(a)(3) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K130613 Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) System HTN K250055 BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws, and Washers HWC K231504 TITANEX™ MICROBEAM Screw System, TITANEX™ HWC ARTEMIS Screw…
Orthonovis, Inc.2025—
*K231504TITANEX™ MICROBEAM Screw System, TITANEX™ ARTEMIS Screw System
Summary page 5
…y Predicate is listed first) Product Code K130613 Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) System HTN K250055 BPS - Bone Fragment Fixation Plates, Screws, and Washers HWC K231504 TITANEX™ MICROBEAM Screw System, TITANEX™ HWC ARTEMIS Screw System Device Description Summary 21 CFR 807.92(a)(4) Cannulated S…
Vilex, LLC2023—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 25 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 17 of the 103 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All HWC devices

HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HWC

15in 2025

2007: 352008: 332009: 272010: 232011: 352012: 202013: 252014: 312015: 412016: 262017: 402018: 202019: 302020: 282021: 262022: 262023: 242024: 172025: 152026 (partial year): 21
2007high 41 (2015) · low 15 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HWC

111in 2025

2007: 77 days median2008: 76 days median2009: 113 days median2010: 110 days median2011: 88 days median2012: 99 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 88 days median2015: 85 days median2016: 131 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 108 days median2020: 75 days median2021: 84 days median2022: 167 days median2023: 104 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 111 days median2026 (partial year): 125 days median
2007high 167 (2022) · low 75 (2020)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · HWC

1in 2025

2007: 252008: 332009: 292010: 72011: 122012: 302013: 142014: 22015: 52016: 42017: 42018: 12019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 132025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 33 (2008) · low 0 (2023)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HWC

2,893in 2025

2007: 6692008: 6602009: 6512010: 7652011: 1,1042012: 3,3392013: 3,8502014: 2,5492015: 2,7112016: 2,2852017: 2,5612018: 3,6622019: 5,4632020: 4,8202021: 4,4462022: 3,9342023: 3,7182024: 3,5752025: 2,893
2007high 5,463 (2019) · low 651 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007357725669
2008337633660
20092711329651
2010231107765
20113588121,104
20122099303,339
20132590143,850
2014318822,549
2015418552,711
20162613142,285
20174012742,561
20182010613,662
20193010855,463
2020287544,820
2021268424,446
202226167133,934
20232410403,718
2024179003,575
20251511112,893
2026211252—

What is it indicated for?

The Intended Use of the Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (Kwire) System is for the treatment and fixation of bone fractures and osteotomies of various bones including the clavicle, acetabulum, pelvis, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, femur, tibia, phalanges, carpals, metacarpals, tarsals, metatarsals and fibula.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K252758: Cannulated Screw and Kirschner (K wire) System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K252758

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026